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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ August 13, 2020
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	ESPN Rockets' Russell Westbrook (quad) to be reevaluated before NBA playoffs ESPN Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook's availability for the beginning of the NBA playoffs is uncertain after an MRI revealed a strained muscle in his right quadriceps, the team announced Wednesday. Westbrook will not play in the remainder of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Blue Jackets say they're ready for Game 2 after 5OT loss to Lightning NHL.com The Columbus Blue Jackets have played the equivalent of six hockey games in six days, and Nick Foligno said they're ready for more. To be precise, they've played 362:01 of hockey, a little more than 18 periods, since Aug. 6. No problem, the Blue Jackets ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Bergeron, Bruins' top line shake off delay, lead way in 2OT Game 1 win NHL.com Before the Boston Bruins and the Carolina Hurricanes headed into the first overtime of Game 1 of their Eastern Conference First Round series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Wednesday, a message appeared on the giant screens that ring the ice at ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Matthews says Maple Leafs loss in Cup Qualifiers 'pretty embarrassing' NHL.com The Toronto Maple Leafs were embarrassed by their latest early exit from the NHL postseason, center Auston Matthews said. "Having a good regular season isn't really cutting it anymore," Matthews said Wednesday, three days after Toronto lost its first ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN NCAA Division I Council recommends eligibility extensions due to coronavirus pandemic ESPN The NCAA Division I Council recommended Wednesday that the Division I Board of Directors give student-athletes impacted by the coronavirus pandemic an extension of their five-year period of eligibility and an additional season of competition if they ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Saints announce no fans for season opener against Buccaneers NFL.com The 2020 NFL season will feature one of its first big matchups in its very first week, but fans will not be able to attend it due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The New Orleans Saints' Sept. 13 home opener against Tom Brady's Tampa Bay Buccaneers will ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Isiah Thomas will have stolen All-Star Game MVP trophy returned ESPN The 1984 NBA All-Star Game MVP trophy stolen from Isiah Thomas is being returned after the trophy was listed for auction. Thomas, who spent his entire career with the Detroit Pistons, tweeted Monday that the trophy was stolen from St. Joseph High School ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Thunder's Dennis Schroder in quarantine after return to bubble ESPN After missing the past five games, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder returned to the bubble on Monday night and is currently going through the league-mandated quarantine. "He's quarantining right now," Thunder coach Billy Donovan said. Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Why the 49ers are Looking to Sign Tavon Austin Sports Illustrated It's simple playmaking insurance. Tavon Austin is a playmaker with a ton of speed, and that's why Austin was initially selected eighth in the 2013 NFL draft after posting a 4.34 40-yard dash at the NFL combine. While Austin's career hasn't turned out as he had ... Flag as irrelevant
	Colts.com Howard Mudd Remembered As 'Remarkable' Coach, Man Colts.com Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, former quarterback Peyton Manning, head coach Frank Reich, general manager Chris Ballard and others weigh in on the loss of Howard Mudd, the legendary Colts offensive line coach who passed away Wednesday at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rolling Stone Kyle Kuzma Says Playing Portland In First Round Is Not Lakers' Worst-Case Scenario Sports Illustrated The Lakers, who clinched the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference for the first time since 2010, are anxiously waiting to see who they will play in the first round of the playoffs. The Portland Trail Blazers (34-39) are currently in eighth place, 1/2 a game ahead ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Neymar inspires late PSG recovery vs Atalanta to reach semis Washington Post LISBON — Through so many exasperating moments in front of goal — too many for the world's most expensive footballer — Neymar persevered, determined to rescue Paris Saint-Germain. Just when it seemed time was running out, the player signed to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Chicago White Sox' Tim Anderson knows his impact on lineup better than anyone else Comcast SportsNet Chicago Saying the White Sox are happy to have Tim Anderson back in the lineup might be the understatement of the season. Latest White Sox Talk. TA7 has three words for any doubters still out there: 'Let 'em sleep' · MLB Power Rankings: Astros' slide opens door ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Advocate 'Let 'em play': Trump says he spoke with LSU's Ed Orgeron about playing football in the fall The Advocate President Donald Trump said during a White House news briefing Wednesday afternoon that LSU coach Ed Orgeron spoke on the phone about playing college football this fall. Trump did not say when the call occurred or the details within it, but the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press How being family man shaped Xavier Tillman's NBA draft decision Detroit Free Press Xavier Tillman arrived on the video conference call with reporters "just dressing up my superhero here." He carefully tied a bow around the neck of a tiny, braided-hair person in front of him. It sure seemed to be his 3-year-old daughter, Ayanna, but no one ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com MHSAA executive director talks possibility of fall sports in March, April, May mlive.com Michigan's fall high school sports season officially kicked off this week with the start of practices for football, cross country, volleyball, boys soccer, girls swimming, girls golf and boys tennis. How those seasons end is still very much uncertain amid the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News Bears could make Eddie Jackson a rare two-way player; Matt Nagy explains offensive plan Sporting News The Bears might deploy safety Eddie Jackson as a wide receiver in 2020. Coach Matt Nagy suggested the two-time Pro Bowl defensive back will be used out of the slot in various formations, filling a role that sometimes serves as a motion decoy and ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTUL Oklahoma State Announces New Safety Measures For Fans In Boone Pickens Stadium Sports Illustrated The past several days, the fate of college football has seemed uncertain but yesterday, the Big 12 announced they would move forward with the fall season. This morning, the newly revised schedule was released for Oklahoma State and all of their Big 12 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Coco Gauff ousts No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka to reach Top Seed Open quarterfinals ESPN LEXINGTON, Ky. -- American teenager Coco Gauff overcame some shaky serving Wednesday to beat No. 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-4 and reach the Top Seed Open quarterfinals with her third career victory over a top-15 opponent. Gauff, 16, hit ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Notre Dame football reports 2 new positives for COVID-19 The Indianapolis Star SOUTH BEND -- Two more Notre Dame football players have tested positive for COVID-19, the program announced Wednesday. Before the Irish took the field for Wednesday's first practice of preseason camp, both players were isolated. One was mildly ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star James Hinchcliffe's Indianapolis 500 practice 'doesn't suck,' records fastest Day 1 time The Indianapolis Star James Hinchcliffe wasn't ready to project too far ahead. But his feeling Wednesday "doesn't suck." He had the top speed, but this is just practice. Day one. Nothing regarding pace is too relevant at this point, he said. But sure, it's nice that he doesn't have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Houston Chronicle Bill Yeoman, who set standard for football at Houston, dies at 92 Houston Chronicle Bill Yeoman, who played a prominent role in the integration of collegiate athletics in the South and the winningest football coach in University of Houston history died on Wednesday. "He lived a great, great life," his son, Bill Jr. said. Yeoman, 92, died of ... Flag as irrelevant
	BuffaloBills.com 6 things we learned from AJ Klein and Cody Ford during Bills training camp BuffaloBills.com Linebacker A.J. Klein and tackle Cody Ford met with the media over Zoom on Wednesday to discuss their thoughts on the Bills culture, position chemistry and more. Here are six things we learned from them. Football icon ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Portland Trail Blazers' playoff scenarios heading into final NBA seeding game oregonlive.com The Portland Trail Blazers began life at the NBA bubble trailing Memphis by 3 1/2 games for the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference playoffs. Seven thrilling games later, Portland (34-39) sits in eighth place, a half-game ahead of the Grizzlies (33-39) with ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Yankees' Aaron Judge hurt, has vague 'lower-body tightness' | What it means nj.com On Sunday, the Yankees put slugger Giancarlo Stanton on the injured list with Grade 1 left hamstring strain. He could miss a month. Clint Frazier, called up Tuesday, was slated to take ... Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Watch Mel Tucker tell Michigan State players fall football is canceled mlive.com A little more than an hour before the Big Ten made it official, Mel Tucker delivered the news to his team. The first-year Michigan State football coach told his players they wouldn't be playing football in the fall. That was the result of the Big Ten on Tuesday ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Park named after police chief who threw Jackie Robinson out of a game in 1946 is renamed CNN (CNN) A Florida park named after a police chief who once threw Jackie Robinson out of a game to uphold segregation has been renamed. Roy G. Williams was the police chief in Sanford, Florida, from the 1920s through the 1960s. On Monday, the city ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate George Kittle asserts that you cannot, in fact, trust everything you read online SFGate San Francisco 49ers All-Pro tight end George Kittle (smartly) isn't much of a Twitter participant, mostly sticking to compliments about his teammates and hashtag-filled sponsored ads about Halo. But on Wednesday, he was compelled to log on and cryptically ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Gauff ousts 2nd seed Sabalenka in Lexington Yahoo Sports US teen Coco Gauff notched another impressive victory Wednesday, toppling second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka 7-6 (7/4), 4-6, 6-4 to reach the quarter-finals of the WTA tournament in Lexington, Kentucky. Gauff, playing her first tournament in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Winston-Salem Journal High school football moving to a February start; sports year can begin Nov. 4 Winston-Salem Journal Updates at 7:32 p.m. with new version: Todd Willert talked with a few football players just minutes after the release of a revised athletics calendar — an initial framework and renewed hope for a season previously on hold because of COVID-19 — from the N.C. ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports Devin Booker's dominant bubble run cements his stature, Suns' legitimacy Arizona Sports The Phoenix Suns had two seasons max to fix this. They were coming off a 2018-19 campaign of 19 wins and would be entering Devin Booker's fifth season. The franchise fired one of his coaches three games into the season. They fired the general manager ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports REFILE-Loss of college football hurts fans, businesses in Ann Arbor, Michigan Yahoo Sports (Refiling to remove second headline). By Ben Klayman. ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug 12 (Reuters) - Football at the University of Michigan isn't just a sport. It's a way of life and even a lifeline. But with the cancellation of the university's fall football season, that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Sports Report: Cardinals to work out former Clemson, Mizzou QB Kelly Bryant Arizona Sports Quarterback Kelly Bryant, who played for national champion contending teams at Clemson before transferring to Missouri, will work out for the Arizona Cardinals, reports NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. A look at the prospect was made possible by the NFL ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Herald.com North Dakota State wants to play Nebraska this fall and has reached out to the Huskers News-Herald.com Ofcsbtlb't hpu bu mfbtu pof tvjups gps b hbnf uijt gbmm. Gppucbmm Dibnqjpotijq Tvcejwjtjpo qpxfsipvtf Opsui Eblpub Tubuf ibt joufsftu jo qmbzjoh uif Ivtlfst, uif tdippm't buimfujd ejsfdups Nbuu Mbstfo dpogjsnfe up JoGpsvn.dpn jo Gbshp, Opsui Eblpub. Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Joe Montana's advice to Tom Brady: beware of skeptics Tampa Bay Times Before Tom Brady left the Patriots and his legacy of winning Super Bowls to sign with Tampa Bay, Joe Montana did the same by departing the 49ers late in his career for the Kansas City Chiefs. The difference was that Montana had missed all of 1991 for the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times Avalanche score 3 third-period goals to beat Coyotes 3-0 Seattle Times EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Nazem Kadri and J.T. Compher scored 10 seconds apart in the third period, Philipp Grubauer stopped 14 shots and the Colorado Avalanche opened the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 3-0 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on ... Flag as irrelevant
	TSN Bucks' Ersan Ilyasova: Questionable for Thursday CBSSports.com Ilyasova is listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Grizzlies due to a sprained right elbow. The Bucks will wait to see how Ilyasova feels at shootaround in the morning before making a call on his status. At this time, it's unclear if the injury will ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Ex-UFC Fighter Paige VanZant Reportedly Signs Bare Knuckle Fighting Contract Bleacher Report Paige VanZant has signed a multifight contract with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship, according to ESPN's Ariel Helwani. VanZant alluded to the development on Instagram. She shared a photo in which she was signing a contract, and she wrote in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY 76ers' Joel Embiid: Returning to lineup Wednesday CBSSports.com Embiid (ankle) will play and start Wednesday against the Raptors, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports. After suffering an ankle injury during Sunday's game against the Trail Blazers, Embiid was held out of Tuesday's contest against the Suns. It will end up ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Tournament organizer BLAST ends partnership with NEOM ESPN Danish tournament organizer BLAST have ended their controversial partnership with NEOM, a Saudi Arabian state-backed city development, amid public outcry and pressure from partner teams and on-air talent, as first reported by HLTV and confirmed by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports 'He's a linebacker': US Amateur medalist Wilson Furr ready to tackle anything in way Yahoo Sports BANDON, Ore. – Wilson Furr woke up Tuesday morning already on high alert. Sure, he'd done his job at Bandon Dunes, carding an opening 2-under 70. But he still had 18 holes of stroke play left to secure his first match-play appearance in four U.S. Amateur ... Flag as irrelevant
	Centre Daily Times Penn State athletics reports no new positive COVID-19 results out of 94 tests Centre Daily Times Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics released its fourth round of COVID-19 test results with zero new positives out of 94 new results, while three tests are pending as of Friday. The Nittany Lions have had eight total positives out of 560 tests through its first four ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Times Anderson takes charge as White Sox defeat Tigers Reuters Tim Anderson had four hits, including a home run, and scored three runs as the visiting Chicago White Sox downed the Detroit Tigers 7-5 on Wednesday. Anderson and Eloy Jimenez hit back-to-back homers in the first inning. Luis Robert supplied a three-run, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports How to watch Sixers vs. Raptors: Storylines, live stream, game time and more Yahoo Sports Updated: 5:56 p.m.. The Sixers on Tuesday lost to the only team without a defeat in the NBA's "bubble," falling to the Suns. Wednesday, they'll play the team with the second-best record at Disney World. The Toronto Raptors are 5-1 in Orlando and 51-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	clevelandbrowns.com Browns sign DE George Obinna clevelandbrowns.com Obinna is a 6-2, 245 pound rookie out of Sacramento State. Originally signed by the Browns as an undrafted rookie May 5, Obinna was waived July 31. A native of Tracy, Calif., Obinna appeared in 46 collegiate games and recorded 136 tackles, 33.5 sacks, four ... Flag as irrelevant
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